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mustard bath

A Poem by Christine

her mother told her she wanted to kill her in the bathtub her mother almost tooka mustard bath she took amphetamines vac..

justification

A Poem by Christine

make a list of your accomplishments pet the cat put your wet clothes in the dryer remember whoyou were forge..

now boarding on track #1

A Poem by Christine

convey carefully crafted content manipulate its meaning polish its position twist its tongue salivate at its scope reach millio..

you are my sunshine

A Poem by Christine

she said I made her happy when skies were gray or sunny or cloudy. sometimes on rare occasions You make me happy ..

commuter day dreams

A Story by Christine

the womenin healsarch their feetwalkingdownthe platformAchillesvulnerabilitystopsat their stilettos.the menin pin striped suitsmake small talkwith the..

before you ask for seconds

A Poem by Christine

sink your teethinto homesyou don't live intitillateyourtaste budswithhospitalitysit at the dinner tables,makes pleasantries,act like you've been there..

impression management

A Poem by Christine

yellow houseblue shutterslace curtainsdoor bellpolice officersalways comein pairs;calmchaoshangsonthese wallslike the picturesof the childrenin christ..

a tree house in maine

A Poem by Christine

you never had one in your backyard in massachusetts so when you're driving down the back roads of maine, ..

late

A Poem by Christine

stop staring at the clock listen to it tick and talk pause time. remember who you are, were, and could be ..

dirty fingernails

A Poem by Christine

the stomach aches you give yourself the headaches you give yourself the heartaches you give yourself the scabs that open..